VU Midterm Past Papers

MGT111 — Introduction to Public Administration — Midterm Past Papers & Solved MCQs

8 solved midterm past paper MCQs for MGT111 (Introduction to Public Administration) at Virtual University, each with the correct answer marked. Use them to learn the VU question style and test your recall. An independent study tool — not affiliated with VU.

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Q1. After the identification of a project, the next step is:
- A.Project Study (feasibility)✓ Correct
- B.Project Preparation
- C.Project Approval
- D.Project Implementation
Q2. The length of plan such as 'short term' or 'long term' actually refers to the:
- A.Commitment principle✓ Correct
- B.Coordination of plans
- C.Flexibility principle
- D.Navigational change principle
Q3. Which of the following statements best defines the term 'Pervasiveness of Planning'?
- A.Existence of plan at top level of the organization
- B.Existence of plan at lower level of the organization
- C.Existence of plan at all levels of the organization✓ Correct
- D.Existence of plan at middle level of the organization
Q4. The promotion in civil services of Pakistan is purely made on which of the following factors?
- A.Experience & Qualification✓ Correct
- B.Personal Relations & Experience
- C.Merit & Skills
- D.Seniority & Merit
Q5. Which among the following mentioned acts ensured that no officer can be dismissed until heard in his/her defense and right of appeal?
- A.Government of India Act 1935✓ Correct
- B.Indian Civil Service Act 1861
- C.Government of India Act 1853
- D.Government of India Act 1919
Q6. NEC stands for:
- A.Non Essential Commodities✓ Correct
- B.National Energy Commission
- C.National Electronic Corporation
- D.New Economic Committee
Q7. Who among the following presented the idea of 'Value free' science of management?
- A.W. F Willoughby✓ Correct
- B.Max Weber
- C.Henri Fayol
- D.Frederick Taylor
Q8. To receive order from one superior is called:
- A.Politics✓ Correct
- B.Centralization
- C.Division of work
- D.Unity of command

VU Midterm Past Papers

MGT111 — Introduction to Public Administration — Midterm Past Papers & Solved MCQs

Prefer a summary first? Read the MGT111 midterm handout.

Q1. After the identification of a project, the next step is:
- A.Project Study (feasibility)✓ Correct
- B.Project Preparation
- C.Project Approval
- D.Project Implementation
Q2. The length of plan such as 'short term' or 'long term' actually refers to the:
- A.Commitment principle✓ Correct
- B.Coordination of plans
- C.Flexibility principle
- D.Navigational change principle
Q3. Which of the following statements best defines the term 'Pervasiveness of Planning'?
- A.Existence of plan at top level of the organization
- B.Existence of plan at lower level of the organization
- C.Existence of plan at all levels of the organization✓ Correct
- D.Existence of plan at middle level of the organization
Q4. The promotion in civil services of Pakistan is purely made on which of the following factors?
- A.Experience & Qualification✓ Correct
- B.Personal Relations & Experience
- C.Merit & Skills
- D.Seniority & Merit
Q5. Which among the following mentioned acts ensured that no officer can be dismissed until heard in his/her defense and right of appeal?
- A.Government of India Act 1935✓ Correct
- B.Indian Civil Service Act 1861
- C.Government of India Act 1853
- D.Government of India Act 1919
Q6. NEC stands for:
- A.Non Essential Commodities✓ Correct
- B.National Energy Commission
- C.National Electronic Corporation
- D.New Economic Committee
Q7. Who among the following presented the idea of 'Value free' science of management?
- A.W. F Willoughby✓ Correct
- B.Max Weber
- C.Henri Fayol
- D.Frederick Taylor
Q8. To receive order from one superior is called:
- A.Politics✓ Correct
- B.Centralization
- C.Division of work
- D.Unity of command